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The Lakewood Scoop · Sep 4, 2026

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IN PHOTOS & VIDEOS: A Night Jewish Music Won’t Soon Forget: MBD & Shwekey Make History at The Elul Experience It’s hard to describe what happened at The Elul Experience on Wednesday night. You really had to be there. Mordechai Ben David and Yaakov Shwekey, two artists who have each spent decades filling arenas and creating music that has become part of Jewish life, came together as co-headliners Wednesday night for The Elul Experience. It was a pairing of two of Jewish music’s biggest voices in a production built around the music, emotion and spirit of Elul, and from the moment the night began, it was clear this was going to be far beyond another concert. The evening opened with Yanky Lemmer, whose unmistakable voice immediately set the tone for the night. With the power, warmth and depth that have made him one of the most distinctive chazzanim today, Lemmer drew the audience in from the first note and opened the evening on exactly the right note. READ MORE ⤵️ Click here to join the official TLS Community:

*IN PHOTOS & VIDEOS: A Night Jewish Music Won’t Soon Forget: MBD & Shwekey Make History at The Elul Experience* It’s hard to describe what happened at The Elul Experience on Wednesday night. You really had to be there. Mordechai Ben David and Yaakov Shwekey, two artists who have each spent decades filling arenas and creating music that has become part of Jewish life, came together as co-headliners Wednesday night for The Elul Experience. It was a pairing of two of Jewish music’s biggest voices in a production built around the music, emotion and spirit of Elul, and from the moment the night began, it was clear this was going to be far beyond another concert. The evening opened with Yanky Lemmer, whose unmistakable voice immediately set the tone for the night. With the power, warmth and depth that have made him one of the most distinctive chazzanim today, Lemmer drew the audience in from the first note and opened the evening on exactly the right note. *READ MORE* ⤵️ https://thelakewoodscoop.com/news/in-photos-videos-a-night-jewish-music-wont-soon-forget-mbd-shwekey-make-history-at-the-elul-experience/ ~~~ Click here to join the official TLS Community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/GGwlPaiG0d49MJTRLfHVPN ~~~

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